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Category Archives: day trips
Lake Powhatin Bent Creek
Lake Powhatin is a small lake near West Asheville off the Blue Ridge Parkway and 191 (Brevard Rd). The lake is fed by Bent Creek which is a trout stream where you can fish. The beach is clean and well kept. … Continue reading
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Tagged asheville nc hotels, blue ridge parkway, fish, lake, lodging, picnic, recreation, trout stream
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Cheap Vacation Getaway Ideas for NC mountains
There are so many places to visit for a retreat from the hustle of the city. One summer, I was short on cash when I went on vacation. I took my kids to the area outdoor attractions like Lake Lure, … Continue reading
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Tagged Asheville attractions, blue ridge parkway, chimney rock, lake, lake lure, nc, retreat, vacation getaway ideas
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blue ridge parkway detour
Yesterday, the news said that there is a rock slide near Craggy Gardens on the blue ridge parkway. If you are traveling the parkway here you will have to take a detour. It should be cleared by next spring. Anyway, … Continue reading